Halloween Family Fun Day at the Museum on Saturday, October 26th
Press Release: Halloween Family Fun Day at the Museum is Saturday, October 26 from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Lyon County Museum, 301 W Lyon St, Marshall. Free event. All kids dressed in costume will receive a treat bag. Activities include: Pumpkin Scavenger Hunt, Crafts, Coloring Activities, and $2.00 Orange or Root Beer […]
Mark S. Goodenow Collections Storage Room Open House
Press Release: In December 2023, the Lyon County Historical Society received a Minnesota Historical and Cultural Heritage Grant of $141,000 towards the implementation of a compact storage system in the basement storage room of the Lyon County Museum, 301 W Lyon St, Marshall. A portion of funds received from the late Mark Goodenow along with […]
The Wright Brothers First Flight at Kitty Hawk, NC
Press Release: The Lyon County Museum, 301 West Lyon Street, Marshall, is hosting David Johnston, the American History Story Teller on Monday, October 21 at 5:30 pm. David Johnston will present on “The Wright Brothers First Flight at Kitty Hawk, NC”. This program is free and open to the public. Light refreshments will be served. […]
The Escape Room at the Schoolhouse is Back!
Press Release: The Escape Room at the Schoolhouse is back! 2 days only on Saturday, October 5 and Saturday, October 19. The theme for this year’s Escape Room at the Schoolhouse is Lost Classroom Pet. Your team will look for clues and solve puzzles to find the lost classroom pet. Maximum of 5 people per […]
Monthly Veterans Coffee at Lyon County Museum on Tuesday, October 1st
Press Release: The next monthly veterans coffee at the Lyon County Museum, 301 W Lyon St, Marshall is Tuesday, October 1 at 1:30 pm. The monthly coffee is open to all veterans. Enjoy coffee, water, juice, and treats while visiting with fellow veterans in the ice cream shop at the museum. For more information, contact […]
The Action Foundation Relaunch and Gifting of an Action Trackchair
EMPOWERING ADVENTURE THE ACTION FOUNDATION RELAUNCH AND GIFTING OF AN ACTION TRACKCHAIR MARSHALL, MINNESOTA, SEPTEMBER 19, 2024 – In 2015, Tim and Donna Swenson founded The Action Foundation as a beacon of hope and empowerment for individuals facing unique mobility challenges. Since then, the foundation’s efforts are creating a lasting impact. This week, the foundation along […]
Monthly Veterans Coffee at Lyon County Museum on Tuesday, September 3rd
Press Release: The next monthly veterans coffee at the Lyon County Museum, 301 W Lyon St, Marshall is Tuesday, September 3 at 1:30 pm. The monthly coffee is open to all veterans. Enjoy coffee, water, juice, and treats while visiting with fellow veterans in the ice cream shop at the museum. For more information, contact […]
The Ice Dogs are Back in Town!
August 14th 2024 – Marshall Minnesota The North American Hockey League (NAHL) Fairbanks Ice Dogs Hockey Team is coming back to Marshallfor two exciting games at the Red Baron Arena & Expo, December 6th & 7th when they play host to theChippawa Steel with a 7:30 puck drop both nights. Scan the QR Code below […]
Free Event “St. Rose Academy: A Boarding School for American Indian Girls in Avoca, Minnesota”
Press Release: The Lyon County Museum, 301 West Lyon Street, Marshall, is hosting Janet Timmerman and Anita Gaul for a program on Tuesday, September 10 at 6:00 pm. The program is titled, “ St. Rose Academy: A Boarding School for American Indian Girls in Avoca, Minnesota.” The sisters of the Society of the Holy Child […]
Vietnam Veterans Presentation by Lyon County Veterans in September
Press Release: The Lyon County Museum, 301 West Lyon Street, Marshall, is hosting a Vietnam Veterans Presentation Series on four days in early September. The Lyon County veterans, Ray Fox, Royal Hettling, Karl Porisch, and Rich Maurer will share about their military training, Vietnam service, and return from overseas. The series schedule: Tuesday, September 3: […]